Farm Hand Labor

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Farm Assistant to join our mushroom farm. As a Farm Assistant, you will be responsible for supporting daily farm operations, including harvesting, packaging, and maintaining the cleanliness of the farm. This is a hands-on role that requires attention to detail and the ability to work in a team environment. The ideal candidate will have a passion for sustainable agriculture and be willing to learn new skills.

• Harvest and package mushrooms according to quality standards and customer orders
• Assist with maintaining the cleanliness of the farm, including sweeping, cleaning surfaces, and sterilizing equipment
• Monitor mushroom growth and report any concerns to the farm manager
• Assist with the preparation of substrates for mushroom growth
• Operate farm equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks
• Help with maintaining inventory and ordering supplies as needed
• Work with other team members to ensure timely and efficient completion of tasks
• Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean and safe work environment

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Prior experience in farming or agriculture preferred
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet production goals
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods of time
• Comfortable working in a humid and dark environment
• Ability to operate farm equipment and machinery safely
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Passion for sustainable agriculture and interest in learning about mushroom cultivation

• Full time position
• $16/hour
• Opportunity to work with a passionate and dedicated team.
• On-the-job training and growth opportunities within the company.
• Supportive and friendly work environment.
• Paid time off

Full-time

$16.00 per hour

35-40 per week

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

• Ferndale, MI 48220:
  Relocate before starting work (Required)